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Paso Robles city council also got a report on 3CE at their meeting last night. Judy Young of Central Coast Community Energy gave the council a report on usage in the city of Paso Robles. Acting mayor John Hamon raised some questions about renewable energy and how that is perceived by 3CE, the progressive energy…
Supervisors also discussed the cost and risks of their getting involved with 3CE, the Central Coast Community Energy Collective. 3CE does not produce energy. They simply buy and sell it. They gave a 26-minute presentation to the supervisors. There were predictions about savings to the county if they go with the middlemen, 3CE. The savings…
The cost of the special election came before San Luis Obispo county supervisors yesterday. Item 14 on the consent agenda was a request for $150 thousand dollars by the elections office to pay for the special election. Melanie Foster is the deputy county clerk for San Luis Obispo county. She explained the issue with input…
The two candidates in the Paso Robles school board election face off this evening. A forum for the candidates for the school board will be held from 7-9 this evening at the district office board room on Niblick road. Both Kenny Enny and Angela Hollander will be on hand to answer questions. The forum is…
Weather related issues continue to challenge the north county. Road closures continue in several areas. They most prominent are the highway 41 closure between Atascadero and Morro Bay. Souza Construction is working on those mudslides. They hope to have the roadway reopened by this weekend. Highway one may be closed north of Ragged Point for…
More rain today, tapering off this afternoon. Cloudiness tonight. Then we’ll see the sunshine again tomorrow afternoon. Then, sunshine through the weekend. But we will get another rain storm Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. About one half inch of rain expected. More on the weather forecast coming up.
Today, windy today with showers and periods of heavy rainfall. There’s potential for heavy rainfall. Highs near 53. SSW winds 25-35 miles per hour. Rainfall around one quarter of an inch. Tonight, rain likely, lows near 45 SSW winds increasing to 10-20. Rainfall expected to be about one half inch. Tomorrow, steady rain in the…
The second round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament yesterday. UCLA beats Oklahoma 82-73. Colorado defeats Duke 61-53 in overtime. Louisville over Texas 73-51. The other winners yesterday, U-Conn, Miami and Villanova. The men’s tournament resumes Thursday. UCLA men take on Gonzaga Bulldogs Thursday evening in the Sweet 16. San Diego State men play Alabama…
The California mid-state fair is going to conduct the Central Coast Olive Oil Competition. The winner will be proclaimed Olive Oil Producer of the Year. To be eligible, a business must enter a minimum of three olive oils. The winner will be awarded a custom-made belt buckle. That buckle is similar to one given to…
The Shasta county board of supervisors is hiring an activist with the New California movement to become the county’s Chief Executive Officer. Chriss Street will not be formally offered the job until the board votes March 28th. Some in Shasta county are asking how he can lead the county if he does not believe in…